"Do find time today to play some of Syd's songs and to remember him as the madcap genius who made us all smile with his ...

Syd Barrett’s myth is as powerful as ever. Here, Nick Mason remembers the mercurial brilliance of his former Pink Floyd ...

During the early portion of his career, the late Syd Barrett, who named and led Pink Floyd, generally maintained his equilibrium while treading the fine line between genius and madness — but he couldn ...

Here are four great Syd Barrett solo songs in honor of what would’ve been the late Pink Floyd co-founder’s 80th birthday.

In 1975, Pink Floyd released their pinnacle, certified gold record, Wish You Were Here. Five decades later, the spellbinding set is receiving special attention through the arrival of Shine On You ...

As one of the most legendary rock stars of all time, Jimmy Page has understandably high standards when it comes to music. So ...

The English rock band Pink Floyd was founded 60 years ago in Cambridge. Reading two new books about them, it struck me how ...

Bassist Roger Waters and drummer Nick Mason began playing music together as teenagers while studying architecture at the London Polytechnic. By the end of 1965, they had been joined by keyboardist ...

Two Pink Floyd legends are among the dead celebrities who earned the most money in 2025. According to Forbes‘ annual list, the estates of Syd Barrett and Richard Wright each earned $81 million in 2025 ...